Clinic receives $5,000 grant for free dental day

The Free Clinic of Southwest Washington received a $5,000 grant to provide free oral health care to low-income children in Clark County.

The clinic will hold Children’s Dental Health Day on Feb. 4. Additional details about the clinic will be published as the event date approaches.

The Free Clinic will partner with Clark County Dental Society, Clark County Public Health and other dental providers to provide care to children.

Ronald McDonald House Charities awarded the grant. Grants are made possible by a portion of proceeds from donation boxes at McDonald’s restaurants in the region and matching funds from Ronald McDonald House Charities Global.